UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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Identifier

35160004311404

Creation Date

4-17-1962

Subject—Names

Amalya Kearse

Subject—Topics

Black history

Description

Ann Arbor, Mich.: Miss Amalya Kearse, 24, presently in her final year of law school at the University of Michigan, will become the first Negro lawyer for the New York Wall Street firm of Hughes, Hubbard Blair and Reed. A spokesman for the firm said Miss Kearse had been selected for her 'very excellent' record.

Format

BW photograph, 8" x 10"

Source

United Press International

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Keywords

African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers

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